Census Bureau data for Bonners Ferry city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bonners Ferry city
- What is the median household income in Bonners Ferry city?
- The median household income in Bonners Ferry city is $54,107 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bonners Ferry city?
- The poverty rate in Bonners Ferry city is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bonners Ferry city?
- $272,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bonners Ferry city?
- The median gross rent in Bonners Ferry city is $1,043 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bonners Ferry city residents have a college degree?
- 18.0% of adults in Bonners Ferry city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,615
Median Income
$54,107
Median Home Value
$272,000
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,107 (+69.1%)
Home Value:
+$109,900 (+67.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.7 pp (-47.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-5.8%)
Unemployment:
-2.2 pp (-73.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,615
Median Age
39.0
Female
44.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.8%
Black 3.3%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 7.2%
Other 3.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,107
±$10,449
-$20,529 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,427
Median Family Income
$62,054
Poverty Rate
8.4%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
12.8%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
19.4%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,066
Owner-Occupied
58.5%
Renter-Occupied
41.5%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Median Home Value
$272,000
-$104,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,043
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
3.6%
$100–200k
8.7%
$200–300k
29.3%
$300–500k
21.3%
$500k–$1M
20.6%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.5%
$500–1k
30.8%
$1–1.5k
41.5%
$1.5–2k
9.3%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
24.8%
3+
31.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.6%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
6.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.0%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
27.5%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.0%
-13.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.2%
Some College / Associate
32.2%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.7%
Self-Employed
10.4%
Government Workers
4.9%
Private For-Profit
84.7%
Industry
Retail
24.4%
Construction
15.4%
Edu/Health
14.1%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Finance
4.0%
Agriculture
3.9%
Transportation
2.7%
Wholesale
2.0%
Public Admin
1.1%
Occupation
Construction
23.7%
Management
21.7%
Production
19.9%
Food Prep
19.3%
Sales
15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.4 min
Drove Alone
64.2%
Carpool
11.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.7%
Walked
12.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
963
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.1%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
15.6%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
11.9%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.2%
Naturalized Citizen
1.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
50.9%
Latin America
28.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.1%
With a Disability
18.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.8%
Uninsured
18.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.5%
Has a Computer
88.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023